- Entry Level Operators start in the packaging area working with finished products and are expected to move into general production operations as experience is gained
- Operating equipment associated packaging and chemical processes.
- Maintain, monitor and adjust equipment
- Fill, organize, stack and label finished product containers before shipment to customers
- Utilize computer systems to input and record data as required regarding safety, sanitation, maintenance, and processing equipment operation
- Work in a fast-paced environment to complete various processes including weighing, bagging, packing, unpacking, labeling, and storing products and sanitizing around facility (sweeping, mopping, cleaning)
- Interact regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment
- Communicate with team/shift employees concerning proper operation of equipment, changes in flow rates or processing capabilities safety concerns, product quality issues and maintenance issues
- Understand and adhere to ADM's Safety, Environmental Compliance and Food Quality and goal of achieving a zero-injury culture.
- Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
- Exhibit regular and prompt attendance and maintain attendance record in accordance with company policy
- Other duties as assigned Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
- Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English (verbal/written)
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Chemical handling experience (preferred)
- Computer control systems experience (preferred)
- Equipment Troubleshooting/Operation experience (preferred)
- Experience in production and/or similar military environment (preferred) On-the-Job Training Requirements:
- Complete ADM safety, food safety, quality, and environmental training
- Participate in company planned operations training
- Equipment training may include but not limited to JLG, forklift, Non-DOT truck, reach lift, etc. Working Conditions
- Ambient conditions – Work area is, typically, a non-air-conditioned production environment. Hot or cold Temperatures, all seasonal elements, both indoors and outdoors
- Atmosphere: Dust and odor
- Must be able to work around noise levels that may reach or exceed 85 decibels and require use of hearing protection for most of the work shift
- Company provided protective clothing required: Uniforms, hardhats, earplugs, safety glasses, hair restraints, steel-toed shoes, gloves, and safety harness may be required based on task performed; employees are required to wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) (, hard-hats, safety glasses, earplugs, uniforms, and steel-toed boots) in addition to job specific PPE requirements. *Employees in roles that require respirators will need to be clean shaven. Physical Requirements
- Ability to move about or to a work site by ascending/descending stairs, bending, kneeling and prolonged periods of standing and sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling, or squatting frequently
- Ability to operate equipment or machinery that may be located at different heights; may require work on ladders, scaffolding or other work at heights or in confined spaces
- Ability to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis, up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis and up to 50 pounds overhead
- Requires ability and willingness to wear respirators
- Ability to traverse up to two (2) miles during the course of a workday Work Hours
- Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed
The shift schedule 2-2-3 with 12 hour days on a rotation from days to nights every 28 days. ADM requires the successful completion of a background check and medical screening.
Utility Operator - Decatur, United States - ADM
Description
Job Description
Vitamin E Operator
Location: Decatur, IL
Job Type: Full Time, Hourly
Pay Range: $29+ an hour
Shift(s) Available: The shift is a 2-2-3 schedule with 12-hour day 6a to 6p/6p-6a on a rotation from days to nights every 28 days. Must be ability to work any shift, overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed.
Essential Job Functions:
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